Shelling in Kherson: One killed, injury toll rises to three

Shelling in Kherson: One killed, injury toll rises to three

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A 78-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured as a result of Russian shelling in Kherson.

The head of the Kherson City Military Administration, Yaroslav Shanko, stated this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"It became known about another injured woman and one fatality as a result of shelling in the Dniprovskiy district by Russian occupation forces at approximately 14:30. The 78-year-old Kherson resident sustained injuries incompatible with life. Condolences to her family and loved ones," he said.

Shanko noted that the injured 77-year-old woman was taken to the hospital by police officers with a concussion, mine-explosion injuries, and a wound to her left shin.

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As reported earlier, Russian forces shelled the Dniprovskiy district of Kherson on Saturday afternoon, November 22. Two women had previously been reported injured.

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